High Plains set to bring the beat with community parades

■ New band teacher looks to future plans

  • From left, Haden Helgoth, Hudson Urkoski, Allie Howell and Kaden Rieken stand in formation during marching practice. Courtesy photo
    From left, Haden Helgoth, Hudson Urkoski, Allie Howell and Kaden Rieken stand in formation during marching practice. Courtesy photo

    Nothing is slowing down the Marching Storm as they prepare to share the joys of music with its surrounding communities under the watchful eye of their new director, Jaeden Beyer.

    “We are learning a new style of marching,” she explained. “We’re going to do straight leg marching. It’s the one that I learned in high school and did throughout college. I think it looks really clean and they’re going to …